Visit Historic South Central
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Love movies? Then don't miss a visit to Universal Studios, a real working film studio and thrilling theme park in one.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
University of Southern California
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Top hotels in Historic South Central
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Great
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
Hotel Burbank
Room was extremely clean and a very comfortable size. The staff was so friendly and patient with my questions and went above and beyond. Also, there is a convenient cafe on the lobby level.
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Everything good Room has a new carpet smell . Place is spotless. Only issue is the price for Parking is too high
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
It was clean and staff were nice and the security guards on shift made sure it was safe. Sadly the area did definitely have some weird folk around. I left around 8 am and some woman from across the street was just yelling. But that’s not the hotels fault. The hotel did a great job.
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
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Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Willing to help
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Central
South Park
While you're in South Park, take in top sights like Crypto.com Arena and jump on the metro at Pico Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Flower District are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
Little Tokyo
Visitors often come to Little Tokyo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Los Angeles City Hall and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
Mid City
While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.
Echo Park
If you're spending some time in Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Echo Park Lake are top sights worth seeing.
